Two People Wounded in Shooting Outside San Rafael Nightclub

On November 23, 2012 at 12:33am the San Rafael Police Department received a call of shots being fired in the area of Club 101 at 815 Francisco Blvd. West. Along with San Rafael Police Officers, officers from the Marin County Sheriff’s Office, the Novato Police Department, the Twin Cities Police Department, the Mill Valley Police Department, the Fairfax Police Department, and the Sausalito Police Department responded to assist. Responding units located two victims in the parking lot who had sustained gunshot wounds. The two victims were transported by San Rafael Fire to Marin General Hospital where they are being treated for their non-life threatening wounds.

The initial investigation has revealed that a physical altercation started inside the club which spilled out into the parking lot. While in the parking lot an unknown number of shots were fired and the two victims were hit with gunfire. Officers recovered multiple firearms at the crime scene. While investigating the shooting, officers contacted two subjects who were arrested for unrelated weapons charges.

Maurice Kirkpatrick, a 23 year old Oakland resident and Lamar Dean, a 27 year old Richmond resident were both arrested for carrying a loaded firearm and were booked at the Marin County Jail.

The San Rafael Investigations Unit along with the San Rafael Crime Scene Investigations Unit is currently on scene processing evidence and further investigating this case.

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call San Rafael Police at (415) 485-3000. Tips can also be made online at http://www.srpd.org/tips.